Changes to Eastern District of Virginia’s Local Rules could be problematic for False Claims Act practice
Changes to the Local Civil Rules in the Eastern District of Virginia could be problematic for qui tam practice under the federal False Claims Act Today’s post focuses on the Local Civil Rules in […]
Best Lawyers in America Adds Definition of Qui Tam Practice
Best Lawyers in America Adds Definition of Qui Tam Practice I am happy to announce that the publication Best Lawyers in America has added a definition of Qui Tam practice by yours truly. I […]
Another recovery for the Commonwealth of Virginia under VFATA
Another recovery for the Commonwealth of Virginia under VFATA What was that I was recently saying about recoveries under the Virginia Fraud Against Taxpayers Act? Oh yes, that actually prevailing in a VFATA lawsuit […]
Virginia Fraud Against Taxpayers Act Settlement with UPS
Virginia Fraud Against Taxpayers Act Settlement with UPS As regular readers know, Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring has shown considerable interest in enforcing the Virginia Fraud Against Taxpayers Act. He has taken steps to […]
False Claims Act Filings Under Seal — a Closer Look
False Claims Act Filings Under Seal — a Closer Look To many lawyers — even experienced federal court litigators — qui tam litigation under the federal False Claims Act is something mysterious and […]
Overpayments from Medicare to Providers Part Two
Overpayments from medicare to providers, part two This is part two of a two-part post on US ex rel Continuum Health Partners, et al. Last time around we looked at the backdrop to the […]
Overpayments from Medicare to Providers … an Important new False Claims Act Opinion
Overpayments from Medicare to Providers — an Important new False Claims Act Opinion Today’s post is the first of a two-part post examining a very important opinion from the U.S. District Court for […]
Scott Walker’s Presidential Bid has Problems
Scott Walker’s Presidential Bid has Problems as a Result of his Secretive Campaign Against the Wisconsin False Claims Act It is political season once again and so I need to repeat my usual mantra: […]
Importance of Well-Pleaded Complaints in False Claims Act litigation
Importance of Well-Pleaded Complaints in False Claims Act litigation Today we will revisit one of my favorite themes on this blog — the importance of a well-pleaded Complaint in qui tam litigation under the federal […]
Davita Dialysis Centers settle non-intervened qui tam lawsuit for $495 million
Davita Dialysis Centers settle non-intervened qui tam lawsuit for $495 million Regular readers might recall my post on an epic discovery battle fought in the Northern District of Georgia. Today, I am happy to […]